Table 5. Homeownership Rates for the United States: 1965 to 1996 First Second Third Fourth Year Quarter Quarter Quarter Quarter 1996...... 65.1 65.4 65.6 1995....... 64.2 64.7 65.0 65.1 1994....... 63.8 63.8 64.1 64.2 1993\r..... 63.7 63.9 64.2 64.2 1993....... 64.2 64.4 64.7 64.6 1992....... 64.0 63.9 64.3 64.4 1991....... 63.9 63.9 64.2 64.2 1990....... 64.0 63.7 64.0 64.1 1989\r..... 63.9 63.8 64.1 63.8 1989....... 63.9 63.9 64.0 63.8 1988....... 63.7 63.7 64.0 63.8 1987....... 63.8 63.8 64.2 64.1 1986....... 63.6 63.8 63.8 63.9 1985....... 64.1 64.1 63.9 63.5 1984....... 64.6 64.6 64.6 64.1 1983....... 64.7 64.7 64.8 64.4 1982....... 64.8 64.9 64.9 64.5 1981....... 65.6 65.3 65.6 65.2 1980....... 65.5 65.5 65.8 65.5 1979\r..... 64.8 64.9 65.8 65.4 1979....... 65.3 65.1 66.0 65.8 1978....... 64.8 64.4 65.2 65.4 1977....... 64.8 64.5 65.0 64.9 1976....... 64.6 64.6 64.9 64.8 1975....... 64.4 64.9 64.6 64.5 1974....... 64.8 64.8 64.6 64.4 1973....... 64.9 64.4 64.4 64.4 1972....... 64.3 64.5 64.3 64.4 1971....... 64.0 64.1 64.4 64.5 1970....... 64.3 64.0 64.4 64.0 1969....... 64.1 64.4 64.4 64.4 1968....... 63.6 64.1 64.1 63.6 1967....... 63.3 63.9 63.8 63.5 1966....... 63.5 63.2 63.3 63.8 1965....... 62.9 62.9 62.9 63.4 \r Revised.